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What is the main function of the cardiovascular system?
What is the main function of the cardiovascular system?
Which structure forms a closed system of tubes to carry blood?
Which structure forms a closed system of tubes to carry blood?
In which blood vessel does the exchange occur between blood and tissue fluid?
In which blood vessel does the exchange occur between blood and tissue fluid?
What is the main function of arteries?
What is the main function of arteries?
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What substances are transported by the circulatory system?
What substances are transported by the circulatory system?
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How does the circulatory system help regulate blood pressure?
How does the circulatory system help regulate blood pressure?
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What type of blood do veins carry?
What type of blood do veins carry?
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What is the function of the tunica media in blood vessels?
What is the function of the tunica media in blood vessels?
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What is the main function of arterioles?
What is the main function of arterioles?
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What is the main function of capillaries?
What is the main function of capillaries?
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What is the composition of venules?
What is the composition of venules?
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What characterizes elastic arteries?
What characterizes elastic arteries?
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What is the function of muscular arteries?
What is the function of muscular arteries?
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What is the main function of small veins?
What is the main function of small veins?
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What is the composition of capillaries?
What is the composition of capillaries?
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What do elastic arteries prevent when ventricles are relaxed?
What do elastic arteries prevent when ventricles are relaxed?
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